How to Store Your Kayak in 3 Steps
Well the time has come for some of thus who experience four seasons to abandon temporarily our favorite activity and…
How to Portage
So you want to step up your wilderness experience from paddling to portaging? Great. You’re going to love it. In…
Are You a Green Paddler?
This is a topic I care deeply about. Tell me the truth now: Have you ever seen a piece of…
Kayaking in Hawaii: Which Island is Right for You?
Known for its volcanic terrain, tropical climate, and unique wildlife, Hawaii is a popular destination for travelers. With its 750…
Determining Wave Height in Rough Water
Estimating wave height is very difficult. Sitting down in a kayak, low to the water, waves look pretty big. It…
Wet Exit: Make it Successful the First Time
Over my years of talking to people who gave up kayaking, many of them have some sort of story along…
Weaving Vietnam’s Bamboo Boat
Bamboo (Bambuseae) in all its variations is among the fast growing living things in the world, reaching up to two…
How to Deal With Unstable Kayak
Unstable kayaks are nothing to joke about. If you’re not careful, you could easily find yourself in the water. But…
How to Re-enter A Kayak After Getting Capsized
It can be a little nerve-wracking the first time you re-enter your kayak from the water. You’re not sure how…
Types of Canoeing and Kayaking injuries
There are a variety of injuries that can occur while canoeing or kayaking. The most common types of injuries include…